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Genesis: Behind the Perfect Image by InkByLola
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Genesis High School in Ekiti State is one of the best schools in the country - but inside its gates, it feels more like a social battlefield than an institution. GHS runs on hierarchy: the "populars" at the top, but not the usual kind. Here, popularity isn't just money - it's influence, confidence, secrets, and the ability to survive the chaos that fills the hallways. Among hundreds of students, five stand out: Joel, Hassan, Kelechi, Vanessa, and João. Everyone sees them, everyone talks about them, and everyone thinks they have perfect lives. Joel is labelled the quiet snub. Hassan, the golden boy - brilliant, charming, effortlessly admired. Kelechi, the graceful beauty queen who seems untouchable. Vanessa, the sharp-tongued genius addicted to winning. João, the proud, bold presence people either love or avoid. From a distance, their lives look flawless. But GHS is a place filled with drama, shifting friendships, hidden histories, and secrets nobody wants exposed. And underneath every rumour and every perfect image lies something real - something fragile. When the walls they've built around their private lives begin to crack, the truth starts spilling out. Lifestyles crumble. Reputations shake. And each of them must face the reality that in Genesis High School, everyone is flawed, and nobody stays hidden forever.
Off Campus  by jades-library
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Book Two. "Love isn't off limits anymore, but that doesn't mean it's easy" Lily Carter thought that once she and Austin Moore finally admitted how they felt, everything would fall into place. But college is a whole new world. Austin is busy proving himself on the football field while battling the pressure of living up to his reputation. Lily is finding her own voice, chasing her dreams and trying to figure out who she is outside of being Hudson's sister and Austin's girlfriend. The spark between them hasn't faded, but balancing their relationship with classes, friendships and football feels harder than ever. Old insecurities creep in, new temptations test their trust, and life keeps throwing obstacles their way. Because being together doesn't make everything easy. It just makes the stakes higher. Full of romance, drama and heart, Off Campus is the next chapter in Lily and Austin's story. Where love is real, the rules are different and happily ever after is anything but simple.
Off Limits EDITING by jades-library
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Book one. "One rule, broken" Lily Carter has spent her whole life being the good girl. Quiet, thoughtful and forever known as Hudson's twin sister. Hudson Carter is the star of Westbrook High's football team and his world revolves around the game... and Austin Moore, his best friend who is also the captain of the football team. Austin is everything Lily knows she should avoid. He's the bad boy with a smirk that makes girls forget how to breathe and a reputation for breaking hearts. Lily is not someone Austin ever thought he'd fall for, as Hudson has always made one thing very clear: Lily is off limits. While Hudson enjoys the crowds of people watching him and his team play football and weekends partying with his friends, Lily prefers the quiet. But everything changes when she catches the attention of Austin. The more time they spend together, the harder it becomes to ignore the connection between them. Behind Austins cocky grin and reputation for using girls, Lily sees someone different. Someone real. And once she starts falling, there's no turning back. One rule, broken. Full of drama, heartache and slow-burn romance, 'Off Limits' is all about forbidden love, family ties, close friendships and finding your own voice.
LESSONS IN LUNACY  by sofiewrites_xy
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Atlantic International School was meant to prepare teenagers for the future. Instead, it teaches them how to survive chaos. Nurhan doesn't just fall in love, she falls too many times, confusing affection for safety. Sadiq is charming, reckless, and hiding a dangerous double life. Adelabu's secret relationship promises love but delivers consequences she never imagined. Omolara brings the violence of her home into school corridors no teacher can protect her from. Zayd and Zayyan were brothers by choice, until betrayal turned them into enemies. And twins Zoe and Zendaya learn that insecurity can destroy even the strongest bond. Behind pressed uniforms, morning assemblies, and whispered gossip are secret pregnancies, drugs, broken homes, tangled friendships, and emotions no one knows how to handle. This isn't a sweet high-school love story. It's about Nigerian teenagers growing up too fast in a system that looks away. Because at Atlantic International School, madness isn't the problem...it's the curriculum. Lessons will be learned🥺 Hearts will be broken 💔 Secrets will never stay buried 😐 Welcome to Lessons In Lunacy. Class is in session.
 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐁𝐈𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄 (𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐄 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒) by Ada_xoxo_
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Five teenagers, different existence, deception, deceit and sham. The final year in secondary school Is meant to be the highlight of high school life, full of fun, memories, thrills and adventures. Instead, it becomes the beginning of a deadly game for these five. A lot of things have been going down behind the gates of Brixford. No one paid close attention until the disappearance of a student. Even though the disappearance was just a tip of an iceberg of what's going on underground. All hell breaks loose, everyone is on their toes. Secrets are hidden, and lies are told. Secrets are made to cover more secrets, lies are made to bury more lies. A harmless blog creates mighty havoc? How? By revealing a secret? Halimah Bello, daughter of the prestigious Bello Family, tries so hard to bury her secret. She can't afford to put a dint of the Bello's family name, as well as, let the fact she is madly Inlove with her supposed step-brother come out to the public. Onome Manuel, daughter of the renowned pharmacist, who has been brought up not to mingle with the poor and less privileged, battles with Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and serious addiction. Her worst fear is getting involved with the boy from the ghetto. Things had been going on smoothly over the years, not until the final year. When Halimah's stepbrother Roman gets deported and sent back to Nigeria, and Oreva, a boy with a suspicious link to "THE MANUEL'S FAMILY" Surfaces. And there is Makele David, who could create a problem where there was none, with just a snap of his fingers. What does Oreva have on "The Manuel's family? That wouldn't only destroy their prestige but their whole life if it got out? He is supposed to be a harmless boy from the slums, but things are deeper than they seem. Find Out by reading the thrilling story.
TROUBLE | ✔️ by fevergz
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A girl who talks too much. A man who barely speaks. A beginning that already feels like trouble. Isla Bennett has always been easy to read, easy to love, and impossible to silence, drifting through life with a kind warmth. Rafe Costello is the complete opposite, a CEO built on control and silence, someone who keeps his distance because it's easier than letting anyone get close enough to matter. What begins as reluctant proximity between them, slowly turns into something neither of them can seem to stay away from. But the question is.. how does a man who trusts nothing learn to trust someone like her? And how does a girl who feels everything, handle the one person she cannot quite figure out? ------------------------------------------------------------------ He shook his head slightly. But lifted his arm anyway. She spun again, laughing louder this time, and when she looked back at him he was watching her carefully. He muttered quietly under his breath. "You're trouble." Isla blinked at him, before soon smiling with a wide grin. "I'll take that as a compliment." ------------------------------------------------------------------ -SEQUEL TO 'MR.SERIOUS'-
Defend Me by liv814
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Send It to My Phone Sequel - { Highest Ranking: #9 in True Love } Seven years later, who would have thought Blake Tyler and Kristina Reagan wouldn't be together. They were high school sweethearts, just seeking a future together. And now, they barely know each other. Blake is now the #1 quarterback in the National Football League. He's focused on being the best and winning the best. He does nothing more than live and breathe football, not caring about the rest. Kristina is busy studying to pass her bar exam. With less than a year before having to take the gruesome test, she is focused on becoming the best lawyer out there. She's currently working at a firm as an intern when she gets an assignment. She is to help defend the ignorant athlete that got caught drunk driving. So what happens when Blake Tyler asks Krissy Reagan for help? Will old feelings stir back up or will they keep their new relationship strictly professional?
Off Guard by jades-library
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Book Three. It's been three and a half years since Lily Carter last saw Austin Moore. In that time, she finished college, moved on in her own way and built a life that made sense, learning to imagine a future without him. But when old friends gather for an event, memories and feelings she thought were behind her come rushing back. One encounter is enough to make her question the choices she's made, the people she's loved, and the life she thought she could live. Now, Lily must face the pull of the past and the choices that could change everything. Full of heart, longing and undeniable chemistry, 'Off Guard' is the final chapter in Lily's story. A story about timing, forgiveness, and a love that refuses to be ignored.
Fade Into You by TheAngel_InRed
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(Book 3: Royal Mafia Series)-This is the final book of the series. Faye Maria Antonio Castillo isn't your average girl-she's the beautiful, sweet daughter of the powerful Royal Mafia. But behind the charm and grace lies a girl with untapped strength... and a secret crush. That crush? Jonathan Ryder. The dangerously handsome heir to the The Southern Front. He's a playboy, a rule-breaker, and once, her brother Jake's best friend. Now, he rules Pendleton High, and Faye has admired him from afar for years. So when Jonathan suddenly asks her out, Faye is swept off her feet-until she discovers the truth. He's using her to get revenge on Jake. Heartbroken and betrayed, Faye is done being the good girl. It's time for her to fight back, show her real power, and maybe even turn the game on Jonathan himself. Will love survive betrayal, or will Faye finally become the fearless bad girl she was meant to be? Read to find out.
RESTLESS HEARTS by TheAngel_InRed
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(FALCON FAMILY SERIES- BOOK 5 FINALE) Shawn Falcon was born into power - rich, smart, and the next in line to run the Falcon empire. With everything going for him, love was never a priority. But during a family vacation in Hawaii, everything changes. A sudden accident leaves the world believing he's dead. In reality, Shawn survives - rescued and hidden away on a remote island by Juliana Rivero, a mysterious woman with secrets of her own. She's strong, smart, and the daughter of a feared crime boss, living a double life. As time passes, their bond grows deeper. But Shawn can't stay hidden forever. When he returns home a year later, the world is shocked and so is his heart. Because now, nothing is the same... especially him.